We are as passionate about our people as we are about encouraging everyone to take part in activity. Employees are our greatest asset – they are a representation of our brand and are what help to drive our business forward. We refer to them as ‘colleagues’ and it’s our aim to develop them in a way that enables each individual to realise their potential.

Everyone Active have a great opportunity for you to become a Food and Beverage Assistant within their Leisure Centre café. You will be working towards a Level 2 in Food and Beverage Service and your training will be provided by Lifetime Training.

The purpose of this role with Everyone Active is to assist in providing a professional level of customer service in the daily operation of the Leisure Centre Catering facilities, ensuring that this service is delivered in accordance with quality assurance and specifications, legislation and standards of Yes Dining.

You will be required to serve at the counter and to assist with food preparation and cooking. Your main duties will include, but not limited to:

• establish and maintain good relationships with customers
• ensure customers are served quickly and efficiently
• be accountable for cash handling
• ensure the counter area is kept presentable, clean and well stocked using stock rotation procedures
• to ‘up-sell’ in a customer focus manner
• assist in ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the Catering areas
• prepare salads and vegetables
• prepare filled sandwiches and baguettes etc…
• cook a selection of basic food dishes ensuring correct portion control is maintained
• prepare a selection of party foods (hot &cold)
• to fully understand and implement hygiene legislation governing the preparation, handling and storage of food and drinks
• to replenish and stock all vending machines
• ensure the vending machines are kept presentable, clean and well stocked using stock rotation procedures
• to clean vending machines as per cleaning schedule or as directed
• to deal with all customer queries relating to vending service
• to be responsible for vending machine keys

You will also be responsible for the care, proper use and cleaning of all equipment within the department used during the course of your daily duties responsible for the implementation of Statutory and company Hygiene and Health & Safety.

You will be responsible for the completion of any documentation as required e.g. temperature logs, vending transfers, cleaning rotas etc….

Skills Required

Candidates must be passionate about wanting to work within the leisure industry and willing to work towards their apprenticeship.

Future Prospects

Possible progression onto further qualifications and a full time job

Training to be Provided

Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Service
Functional Skills in Maths
Functional Skills in English
Functional Skills in ICT